Setting the Scene
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This is an example of a court scene that is common in Indian art, although the servant on the left would normally be standing. The Raja is wearing a sash which is tied under his left arm, showing he's a Hindu.

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Raja's clothes

Rich lady's clothes

Servant's clothes

Turbans

Objects seen in the paintings

shoes

huqqa

sweet and biscuit dish 

 

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